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Archive | February 22nd, 2011

Combat religious ignorance with theology class

There is no Bible on my bedside table. I choose not to wear a hijab or drape a crucifix around my neck. I don’t live my life according to any sacred scriptures. Nor do I believe in a God. Because of my personal detachment from religion, people often assume I must know nothing about the history or message of their beliefs.

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Facebook provides outlet for dissent

Social media has become a tool for revolution across the Middle East as a seditious community of online advocates rallies to thwart injustices and uproot dictatorships with unprecedented mobilization.

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Linkin Park, Prodigy bring the house down

San Diego State’s own Viejas Arena was transformed into a serious rock fest last Sunday night, as The Prodigy and Linkin Park shared a stage to a packed house of fans.

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Success fee vote gives power to the students

As state funding for education slows to a trickle, universities such as San Diego State are digging desperately for the funds to prop up vital student programs.

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Students question idea of graduating early

With tuition fees escalating at San Diego State this semester and next, so are the expectations placed upon graduates entering the workforce.

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Brilliant acting by Neeson can’t save forced ‘Unknown’

Many films tend to succeed if there is an original and unique conclusion. It is always a pleasure to follow sympathetic characters on a journey that leads to unpredictable destinations.

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Oscar buzz abounds for this year’s awards show

Career highs for wide-eyed Oscar hopefuls, acceptance for anxious newcomers and redemption for previous snubs are all riding on the paper envelopes that conceal the winners.

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Better than Technicolor, ‘Wizard’ captivates

San Diegans flew over the rainbow last week when the Nederlander Broadway production of “The Wizard of Oz” came to the Civic Theatre.

Posted in All the World's A Stage, Entertainment0 Comments

Crossoword Solutions: 2-23-11

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Sudoku Solutions: 2-23-11

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SD job market is accessible for 2011 grads

Although the worst economic downturn since The Great Depression, also now known as The Great Recession, ended in June 2009, the United States, California and San Diego are still suffering.

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Looking Through Our Lens: 02-23-11

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